Environmental Chemist
Company: Actalent
Location: Newberry
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Environmental Chemist
Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Analytical Chemist to
join our team. This role involves conducting sample processing and
performing complex analytical procedures while adhering to QA/QC
protocols and methods. The candidate will work under the
supervision of a professional staff member and be responsible for
supporting various programs. Responsibilities Conduct sample
processing and perform established complex analytical procedures,
adhering to QA/QC protocols, methods, and instrumentation. Spend at
least 50% of time performing work requiring scientific or
specialized analytical studies. Support other programs for about
50% of the time, with no more than 20% of the workweek devoted to
non-professional activities. Manage multiple tasks concurrently
while maintaining exceptional organizational skills. Exercise
discretion and judgment with respect to scientific or specialized
work. Provide technical support through self-direction and
independent action. Advise local managers and professional staff on
technical support matters. Ensure the local site is prepared to
perform laboratory work in program areas, including the operation
of analytical instrumentation. Read, understand, absorb, process,
and communicate complex information effectively. Respond to
internal technical queries in a competent and timely manner. Work
from the office location or field locations for extended periods.
Essential Skills Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related
discipline. 3 years of chemistry lab experience. Proficiency in Gas
Chromatography, including sample preparation, instrumentation
maintenance, and GC analysis/operation. Additional Skills &
Qualifications Strong organizational skills. Ability to manage
multiple tasks concurrently. Effective self-direction and
independent action in technical support. Excellent communication
skills for processing and conveying complex information. Work
Environment The role is based in an environmental laboratory that
supports quality and development activities for chemical industry
members and clients. The position requires working at both office
and field locations, utilizing a variety of laboratory technologies
and equipment. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position
based out of Newberry, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this
position is $26.00 - $38.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to
some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length
of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to
specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the
benefits available for this temporary role may include the
following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident,
and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax
contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D
for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability •
Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee
Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Newberry,FL.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar
3, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering
and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary
companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through
access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed
to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more
than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe,
Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal
opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran
status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic
information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would
like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the
modification or adjustment of the job application process or
interviewing due to a disability, please email
actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation
options.
Keywords: Actalent, Augusta , Environmental Chemist, Science, Research & Development , Newberry, Georgia
